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    Auschwitz museum contains gas chambers where the majority of Jews were massacred (Curry). Even though visitors will never know what the Jews felt, they can still get an impression. Equally included in the museum are electric fences and original brick barracks (Gera). Likewise with twisted eyeglasses and loose hair (Gera). Perceiving those artifacts might instill fear in these guests, therefore giving them a glance of what victims witnessed. Ultimately, preserving Auschwitz allows visitors to…

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    spirts down. His friend name Juliek on his he was young boy from Warsaw who plays the violin in the Buna which is where Elie and Juliek met him for the first time. Later that day he is transported with Eliezer to Buchenwald but he die on route in the Barracks at Gleiwitz. That night he plays his last song from his violin. He plays Beethoven one of the most beautiful music in the world. While so many men are degraded to the basest parts of themselves, thinking only of themselves and their…

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    One of the most well known of all prisons in America is Alcatraz. Located 121 feet above sea level, in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, this prison sits on only 22 acres of land. Alcatraz was nicknamed “the rock.” The Rock held some of the most notorious criminals, murderers, and gangsters in the United States. Some of these people include Al Capone, Robert “the Bird man of Alcatraz” Stroud, and George “Machine Gun” Kelly. Alcatraz is such a famous prison in America’s history because of its…

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    After reading the novel The Lord of the Flies one might be startled by the raging violence in the book. In the beginning of the book the boys seemed somewhat civilized. They had had rules and boundaries to avoid chaos but towards the ending of the book everything changed. Power got to one of the character’s head and this resulted in violence. After reading this book one might think humans are bad after all. I believe humans are bad because they are discriminate towards those who are different…

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    appointed for life to serve the constitution, justice and to keep the integrity of America in place. The court justices are hand selected by the president of the United States and normally are the same party as the president. Our current President (Barrack Obama) had the luxury of appointing two Supreme Court justices. He appointed Sonia Sotomayor, a previous federal district judge, and also Elena Kagan a former law clerk for Abner J. Mikva (en.wikipedia.org). Since…

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    Turning on the television, and kicking back to relax, the ultimate relief after an agonizing day at work. As the screen fades into vivacious colors the first thing appearing on the screen is a scarlet headline that reads, “Trump Supporters, Protesters Clash after Chicago Rally Postponed.” Hurriedly, the channel is changed because it has all been seen before, too many times. Flipping hastily through news channels all to be seen are the names Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, Ted Cruz, Hillary Clinton…

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    “The 10,000 mostly female workers at the Taiwanese-owned plant make 50 cents an hour, which is barely enough for food and the company’s barracks-style accommodation most are forced to use”. “They throw shoes and other things at us,” said a 23-year-old female worker in the embroidery division. “They growl and slap us when they get angry… It’s part of our daily bread.” Some of the other workers…

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    Forbes magazine has named enlisted military personnel as the most stressful job the last couple years. As a former enlisted member of the military this has changed the way I look at recreation. Before studying recreation, things like hiking, fishing, and working out were always things I just did for fun, but now I understand how important those things were for my mental health. For three years I worked and lived in the same building with the same people, sometimes I felt like there was no escape…

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    Auschwitz The Nazi’s killed approximately 6,000,000 Jews in concentration camps during the Holocaust. The Germans had 23 main concentration camps, each camp had about 900 sub-camps, in total the Germans established 20,000 camps between 1933-1945. Auschwitz, a concentration camp during the Holocaust, was the most effective camp by strategically separating into Auschwitz I, Auschwitz II, and Auschwitz III. During the Holocaust Auschwitz I was the main camp, it was located in Oświęcim. “In…

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    “How many more colleges, how many more classrooms, how many more movie theatres, how many more houses of faith, how many more shopping malls, and street corners how many more” (Coalition, 2012). I will analyze, gun violence in videos that contain multiple fallacies. These campaigns include ad verecundiam, straw argument, and slippery slope fallacies on gun control and gun violence. “Ad verecundiam fallacy uses people of a higher authority or of tradition to appeal to the audience” (Borchers,…

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